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Latin Quiz

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Give the two Latin words that have the long sounds of the five vowels.

a)

Stabat Mater

b)

Gloria Jesus

c)

Carpe Diem

2.

Verb families are called...

a)

declensions

b)

Tenses

c)

conjugations

3.

The first person is the person...

a)

spoken about

b)

speaking

c)

spoken to

4.

The second person is the person...

a)

speaking

b)

spoken about

c)

spoken to

5.

The third person is the person...

a)

spoken to

b)

speaking

c)

spoken about

6.

How many Latin tenses are there?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

6

7.

What is the stem vowel of the first conjugation?

a)

a

b)

e

c)

I

d)

o

e)

u

8.

The imperfect tense sign is?

a)

bo

b)

bi

c)

ba

9.

What English helping verbs translate the Latin imperfect tense?

a)

are, is

b)

was, were

c)

am, did

10.

The two basic parts of a sentence are the?

a)

direct object and indirect object

b)

who and the what

c)

subject and the predicate

11.

The subject is...

a)

when the sentence takes place

b)

what the subject is or does

c)

who or what the sentence is about

12.

The predicate tells?

a)

who or what the sentence is about

b)

what the subject is or does

c)

who does what

13.

What are the three tenses that make up the present system?

a)

perfect, pluperfect, future perfect

b)

present, pluperfect, future

c)

present, imperfect, future

14.

What is the name of the 2nd principle part?

a)

The permanent

b)

The infinitive

c)

The answer

15.

The infinitive for all 1st conjugation verbs is?

a)

avi

b)

us

c)

are

d)

I

16.

How do you find the present stem?

a)

Drop the i from avi

b)

Drop the genitive singular ending

c)

Drop the re from the infinitive

17.

The English infinitive is written with the particle ___ before the verb.

a)

a

b)

be

c)

to

18.

The to be verb show _____________ not _______________.

a)

existence not action

b)

who not what

c)

why not how

19.

In Latin grammar, perfect means _____________.

a)

started

b)

continuing

c)

finished

20.

How do you find the perfect stem?

a)

drop the re from the infinitive

b)

drop the genitive singular

c)

drop the i from the 3rd principle part, avi

21.

The perfect tense is built on the _______ stem.

a)

present

b)

perfect

c)

finished

22.

What are the English helping verbs for the perfect tense?

a)

were, was

b)

had

c)

have, has, did

23.

What English helping verb translates the Latin pluperfect tense?

a)

was

b)

will

c)

had

24.

What English helping verbs translate the Latin future perfect tense?

a)

have, has

b)

will

c)

will have

d)

am, are, is

25.

Noun families are called_________.

a)

conjugations

b)

predicate nominatives

c)

declensions

26.

How many declensions are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

27.

Nouns that name male or female persons or animals have ________ gender.

a)

perfect

b)

grammatical

c)

natural

d)

missing

28.

What is the subject case?

a)

genitive

b)

ablative

c)

dative

d)

nominative

29.

What is the direct object case?

a)

accusative

b)

genitive

c)

nominative

d)

dative

30.

What is the indirect object case?

a)

accusative

b)

nominative

c)

dative

d)

genitive

31.

What is the possessive case?

a)

nominative

b)

genitive

c)

dative

d)

accusative

e)

ablative

32.

The genitive singular of a first declension noun always ends in ___.

a)

a

b)

i

c)

ae

d)

oe

33.

1st declension nouns are usually what gender?

a)

masculine

b)

feminine

c)

neuter

d)

natural

34.

Three important exceptions the the 1DF rule are...?

a)

mensa, poeta, Maria

b)

poeta, agrícola, nauta

c)

nauta, puella, regina

35.

Latin does not have the English articles___, ___, or ___.

a)

I, you, they

b)

he, she, it

c)

a, an, the

36.

2nd declension us nouns are usually ___________ in gender.

a)

masculine

b)

feminine

c)

neuter

37.

What are the two subgroups of the 2nd declension?

a)

us nouns with masculine gender and um nouns with neuter gender

b)

ae nouns with masculine gender and i nouns with masculine gender

c)

natural gender

d)

grammatical gender

38.

2nd declension um nouns are always _______ in gender.

a)

masculine

b)

feminine

c)

neuter

d)

natural

39.

Counting numbers are ________.

a)

cardinal

b)

ordinal

c)

confusing

40.

Numbers which indicate the order of things in a sequence are called _________.

a)

cardinal

b)

ordinal

c)

confusing

41.

How do you find the stem of a Latin noun?

a)

drop the re from the infinitive

b)

drop the i from avi

c)

drop the genitive singular ending

42.

How can you know the gender of a 3rd declension noun?

a)

They are all masculine.

b)

They are all feminine.

c)

The are all neuter.

d)

You have to memorize them.